Neon Twang

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Neon Twang
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Studio album by
Released10 March 2014
StudioLightship95 in Poplar, London
Genre Indie rock
Length42:42
Producer
The Twang chronology
10:20
(2012)
Neon Twang
(2014)
If Confronted Just Go Mad
(2019)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 32/100 [1]
Review scores
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Neon Twang (stylised as NEONTWANG) is the fourth album by British indie rock band The Twang, released in 2014.

Contents

Track listing

Music and words by The Twang. [3]

No.TitleLength
1."City Lights"4:33
2."Larry Lizard"3:37
3."New Love"3:57
4."The Wobble"4:16
5."Sucker for the Sun"3:20
6."Almost Anything"3:27
7."Happy Families"3:17
8."Medicine"4:53
9."Bigger Than You"4:13
10."Step Away"3:42
11."Bywyd Da"3:27
Total length:42:42

Personnel

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References

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  2. "The Twang - 'Neontwang'". NME . 7 March 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
  3. "Neontwang". 10 March 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2016 via Amazon.